Paris paired the style with sparkly silver pointed-toe pumps, a silver bag, and a thick embellished choker necklace
An organic lace overlay gently softens the straight-across neckline above the structured bodice, while exposed corset-style details accentuate the basque waist for a modern edge
Reader Request: Black Cocktail Dress with Red Shoes and Accessories Marina Dress, 3/4 Sleeve Beaded Lace Cocktail Dress /Red Side: Tang and Song Silver and Garnet Diamond Drop Earrings /Sequin Victorian Cuff /Salsa in Red Satin by Badgley Mischka / Silver Side: /Double Drop Stud Earrings /Cezanne Rhinestone Bracelet / Dove Gray Feather Clutch by Sara Chaffee-Standish on Etsy Reader Request: Black Cocktail Dress with Red Shoes and Accessories If you saw my posts about Red Wedding Shoes and a Black Dress for a Bridesmaid, you've seen that I have been working on a request for a bridesmaid who is in November 2013 wedding
That being said, if you're okay with showing off your body, go for it
A black gown is an ideal backdrop for colored accessories emerald earrings, a sapphire bracelet, or a jewel-toned clutch all read beautifully against black
The neutral shade not only flatters a range of skin tones but also resists visible stains from grass, food, or sunscreenmaking it a practical choice for everything from park outings to road trips